ISLAMABAD, (APP): Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Syed Abrar Hussain has emphasized the need for intensifying bilateral cooperation in divergent fields for the betterment of peoples of two neighboring countries. Talking to PTV News, he said that Pakistan had spent $500 million on the socio-economic development of Afghanistan. He said Pakistan was keen in strengthening relations […]
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Pakistan wants bilateral cooperation with Afghanistan: Ambassador
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Kashmir is the oldest issue on UN agenda; needs resolution: FO
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Pakistan on Thursday said there was no change in its stance on the Jammu and Kashmir issue and pointed, that being the oldest issue on the agenda of the United Nations, the dispute needs to be addressed. Foreign Office Spokesman Nafees Zakaria told reporters here at the weekly press briefing, he welcomed the […]
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CASA IMCs postpones strike after assurance from authorities
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Central Academic Staff Association (CASA) Islamabad Model Colleges (IMCs) on Thursday postponed their strike after getting assurance from the authorities in Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) of fulfilling their demands. Talking to APP, President CASA, M Rasheed Khan said Secretary CADD has assured the members of CASA in a meeting held here […]
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Japan helps Pakistan to become polio free country in three
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Japan has approved US$ 2.98 million grant aid to help the government in its efforts to make Pakistan a polio free country in next three years. A formal agreement would be signed between Japanese government and Unicef in next week to support ongoing Polio Eradication Programme in Pakistan, Representative of Unicef in Pakistan […]
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CM Balochistan takes note of fire incident
QUETTA, (APP): Balochistan Chief Minister, Nawab Sanaullah Khan Zehri has taken notice of fire erupted in makeshift huts in Osta Muhammad area of Jaffarabad district. According to a statement issued, here on Thursday, he directed the district management to provide prepared meal to the nomads as fire damaged their huts. He also ordered provision of […]
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Experts for understanding Women Creativity, Challenges
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Speakers including experts and intellectuals at a seminar here Thursday called for creating understanding of Women Creativity and the challenges they face in diverse fields. The one-day seminar was arranged by Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in connection with International Women’s Day. Intellectuals, experts and women belonging to various fields including […]